Buck up
Buck up verb - To become glad or hopeful.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- By All Hell Breaks Loose, there was a mass war going on and while Bobby was clearly worried about finding one more dead body when he got back, the best thing Dean could do was to save the angst for later and - for the moment - buck up and help out.
Source: Hollywood Psych - Fortunately he's able to buck up by the end and help Adam Strange out of his own Despair Event Horizon.
Source: Cynicism Catalyst
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